Our Lady of the Lake Children's Health

03/19/2026

Your child’s car seat could save their life — but only if it’s installed correctly.

Join us for a Free Car Seat Safety Check at FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. Certified child passenger safety technicians will inspect your car seat and ensure it’s properly fitted at no cost to you.

Friday, March 27, 2026, 10 a.m. – Noon

This is a convenient drive-up service. Child presence preferred but not required. Learn more at the link in the comments!

03/19/2026

We are thrilled to have Wrenley returning as this year’s FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital Children's Miracle Network Champion — raising awareness, inspiring hope, and making a difference for children and families in our community. 💛

Wrenley’s journey began at just 3 months old, when she was diagnosed with hydrocephalus and needed emergency brain surgery. Since then, she’s faced feeding challenges and severe food allergies, but with the expert care from our Children’s Hospital, she’s thriving.

Make Big Change for kids like Wrenley, donate today! Visit the link in the comments.

03/18/2026

Gentle support for fussy days (and nights!).
Our free newborn guide is linked in the comments.

03/17/2026

03/17/2026

Two years ago today, Miller was born. Four months later, he stopped breathing.

After multiple seizures more than 1,000 miles from home, his family found answers at FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital with Dr. Yash Shah.

Now seizure free, Miller is celebrating a very happy birthday! 🎉

Read the family’s story at the link below.

03/16/2026

Facilitate a Give & Go with LSU Women's Basketball guard Jada Richard to raise money for patients at FMOL Health | Our Lady the Lake Children’s Hospital. The star sophomore point guard is donating $30 for every assist during the month of March and the Women’s NCAA Tournament. Donate to Jada’s Give & Go Initiative by visiting the link below.

https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/JADA30

03/16/2026

Only 9 days left to get your Early Bird tickets! ⏳

Your $50 Driving the Future ticket supports excellent care just for kids FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital and enters you to win $5,000 CASH.

Early Bird deadline: March 25

Cash drawing: April 2

Lexus drawing: April 23

Visit ololchildrens.org/drive or call (855) 295‑KIDS.

03/16/2026

Your ticket brings hope to kids like Liam. 💛

At just 18 months old, Liam needed a blood transfusion after contracting RSV and pneumonia. Thanks to quick, specialized pediatric care at FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital, he’s now thriving.

When you buy a $50 raffle ticket, you support care that creates outcomes like Liam’s. Cash drawing is April 2. Lexus drawing is April 23.

Get your tickets at ololchildrens.org/drive or call (855) 295‑KIDS.

03/15/2026

The one who blesses others is also blessed.

LSU Women's Basketball star Flau'jae Johnson was awarded the inaugural Kay Yow Servant Leader Award for her philanthropy and generosity to her community. During one of her visits to FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital, she developed a relationship with 16-year-old cancer patient Sa'Mya Clark. Their connection grew so tightly, Flau'jae showed up to her ringing of bell event marking the end of Sa'Mya's chemotherapy. The high school junior was able to return the favor by showing up to help present this new award to it's deserving winner.

03/13/2026

A sweet celebration is on the way! FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital Newton & Betsy Thomas Family Center for Newborn & Infant Intensive Care NICU graduates are invited to join us for our NICU Reunion in Candyland on Saturday, May 2.

Details and RSVP at the link in the comments!

03/12/2026

Between busy schedules and picky eating, skipping a meal can feel harmless. But Bhakti Samant, MD, pediatrician and obesity and weight management specialist, explains why missed meals can affect metabolism, mood, focus and long-term growth. Here’s what families should know about keeping growing bodies fueled.

Learn more at the link in the comments!